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Elizabeth Phan, staff writer On Wednesday, April 3, the International Food Festival was held in the North Mall Meeting room from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to fundraise for Clowns Without Borders. The entire event supported the low waste and zero plastic movement by supplying eco-friendly utensils. The festival featured food from restaurants such as […]
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Callan Shore, assistant editor The PVCC Dance Club Spring Showcase, entitled “Everyone’s a Little Crazy,” began with slight technical difficulties but turned into a captivating piece of professional art that left the audience screaming. The Dance Club is a place for all dancers, whether they have taken years of dance classes, like member Kaili Brannan, […]
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Jessica Adkins, assistant editor In the midst of peak cherry blossom season, Washington, D.C., was a bustling city full of tourists. Among the groups of people was PVCC’s The Forum Club. On Saturday April 6, The Forum Club left bright and early to start their journey to Washington to visit the Newseum. The Newseum is […]
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Alexandra Keniston, Public Relations SGA had an event on April 23, which was the Annual Spring Fling. It was a successful event with over 400 people in attendance, taking place from 4-7 p.m. For the second event, “De-stress Week” is the theme. This will take place from April 29 to May 2. The whole event […]
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Samantha Aldridge, staff writer On April 24, Taylor Wright, who works for the biotech company MRIGlobal, talked to students about his career and gave advice about transitioning from PVCC to a four -year school. Wright prepared a thorough presentation about his job without getting into deep details because of the secrecy of his position. MRIGlobal […]
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Jessica Adkins, assistant editor Saturday, April 20, was a beautiful, sunny Spring day. It was perfect weather to host PVCC’s annual Easter Egg hunt. The Volunteer Club collaborated with The Forum Club to organize the Easter Egg Hunt. The activities at the event included coloring, board games, face painting, pictures with Pouncer the Panther, and […]
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Want to Make the News? Introduction to Journalism ENG 121 Fall Semester 2019 Late start, 12-week course Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2 to 3:45 p.m. Get published and create a portfolio of your work! The course is an approved transfer elective in many degree programs Email Dr. Tamara Whyte for more details: twhyte@pvcc.edu
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“Amarro cinco colores . . . ” Her two young children by her side, Nazarena, an artist from the city of Masaya, Nicaragua, chooses five spools of colorful thread and begins weaving them into an intricate braid. She talks while she tucks and twists the thread, explaining that she has been making pulseras– bracelets–for four […]
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Rachel Lemley, staff writer Phi Theta Kappa has been a leading international honors society in two-year colleges for many years. Their current chapter in PVCC is Alpha Epsilon Tau, which helps students get connected to their communities by public services like helping victims of natural disasters, toy and food drives, charity walks, and environmental activism. […]
Continue Reading— International Food Festival — April 3, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bolick Student Center — Women in STEAM Workshop *— April 3, 12 -1p.m. Main Building Auditorium M229 — PVCC Theatre Presents: Time of My Life — April 4, 5, 6, 7:30 p.m., April 7, 2:30 p.m. Dickinson Building Maxwell Theatre — Phi […]
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